➡️Urban 21 The language and expression of the studies submitted to the Journal should be clear and understandable in accordance with scientific criteria. For works written in English, the “Oxford English Dictionary” should be used as a reference for the spelling of words. For works written in Turkish, the “Turkish Language Association Dictionaries” should be used as a reference for the spelling of words.
➡️Metinlerde Compliance with the spelling rules of the Turkish Language Association is a prerequisite.
Article Length
➡️Makale length may vary depending on the scope and depth of the topic being addressed. However, unlike broader works such as theses or e-books, academic articles require a certain limitation. This limitation is important to increase the readability of the article, to convey the subject concisely and effectively, and to comply with the word or page limits set by the journal.
As ➡️Genel, the limits accepted by our journal are as follows:
🏠 Science (SCI, AHCI): 3,000 - 5,000 words
🏠 Social sciences (SSCI): 5,000 - 8,000 words
🏠Interdisciplinary studies: 5,000 - 6,000 words
Similarity Rate
➡️Gönderilen articles should be accompanied by a similarity report from programs such as iThenticate, Turnitin or plagiarism.net.
The maximum similarity rates ➡️Kabul are as follows:
🏠Total similarity rate should be maximum 20%.
🏠A maximum of 1% similarity is accepted for each citation.
🏠This rate cannot exceed 3% in articles produced from theses.
🏠A maximum of 10% similarity is accepted for each citation in citations from legal regulations.
In the similarity report taken from ➡️Tam text, the headers and footers in the journal's template are excluded. If the article is accepted in the referee process, the field editors receive a similarity report again on the final version.